Local Crime Update - Newtown

Resident

Please see the below details of recent crimes committed in your area:

Burglary - Victoria Road

Reference number: 55260131013

Officers investigating A break-in to residential property are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

The incident occurred between 6.00 p.m. on Friday the 21st of August and 9.21 a.m. on Saturday the 22nd of August.  A brick was used to smash the glass to the rear patio doors of the property.  A drill, some hand tools and a paint mixer were stolen.

Vehicle Crime - Victoria Road

Reference number: 55260131582

Officers investigating criminal damage to a motor vehicle are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

The incident occurred between 11.00 p.m. on Friday the 21st of August and 1.00 p.m. on Saturday the 22nd of August.  The driver side wing mirror of this vehicle was broken off.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting the relevant reference number.  Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.

Please do not use Dorset Alert to report a crime or something else that requires police attention as we are unable to log details via this system.

You should call 999 if you or someone else is in immediate danger.

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0800 555 111.

Please do not use Dorset Alert to report a crime or something else that requires police

Thank you